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It's not exactly a scene from The Walking Dead, but researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have found that, in the hours after death, some brain cells not only remain active, but actually increase activity.
A Chicago Police Department (CPD) officer who bragged on camera about having killed someone spent months assigned to the department's team designed to improve police-community relations.
A 16-year-old girl has been charged in a West Loop carjacking.
"I file a police report, I go by the book, but I have to find out who hacked into my phone and did this? I can't do that. I don't know how to do that," Nicole Saez said.
CBS 2 Morning Insider Lauren Victory shares more about a push to pump the brakes on that decision-making.
Rain is on the way.
Look for a cloudy and mild start on Tuesday with rain increasing through the afternoon.
On Monday night, the City of Evanston moved forward with the plan to distribute money to Blacks in certain neighborhoods.
A police chase through several neighborhoods on the Northwest Side ended in a crash Monday night.
A father and his two young sons were credited Monday with rescuing two men whose canoe flipped in a lake in a forest preserve in Bartlett.
Three weeks after she was caught in the crossfire of a shootout while sitting in a car at a West Pullman gas station, 11-year-old Ny-Andra Dyer has died.
Colorado police responded to reports of an active shooter Monday at a King Soopers grocery store in Boulder.
A trip to the dental chair in Wisconsin could now also mean a shot in the arm for the COVID-19 vaccine.
Illinois big man Kofi Cockburn is the second college basketball player to face racist comments on social media following a loss in the NCAA Tournament.
Loretto Hospital President & CEO George Miller publicly posted a video announcing vaccinations at his church, Valley Kingdom Ministries International in Oak Forest, more than 30 miles away from the West Side community that Miller said in December needed these vaccines the most.
